On Monday Democrats will meet at the party convention to endorse candidates for City Council and Board of Education at Testo’s Restaurant, the epicenter of
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Rule Change Could Expand Tribal Gaming
From Bill Cummings, CT Post: A proposed change in how Indian tribes are federally recognized could revive long dormant plans to build an Indian casino
Read moreRicci Decision Expected Soon Involving Driveway To Manny’s Mansion
A decision regarding suspended Airport Manager John Ricci’s employment future is expected shortly. Ricci was removed with pay pending city review of allegations he had
Read moreWhat Will Wheelabrator Pay In Taxes?
Financial watchdog John Marshall Lee writes about a court case that’s received little attention involving regional trash-to-energy plant Wheelabrator’s challenge of its appraised value. This
Read moreRick Torres Plans Run For City Council
UPDATE: Rick Torres Wednesday morning notified OIB he will be a candidate for City Council. Of all the names floating for a City Council run
Read moreRepublicans Assail Working Families Party Members On School Board Over Termination Hearing
City Republicans this November will be campaigning against incumbent members of the Working Families Party for elected school board seats. News release from the Bridgeport
Read morePrimary Timing–Brooklawn Avenue Streetscape Improvements
Oh baby, don’t ya just love the power of incumbency! Two months from a September primary, incumbent Democratic City Council members John Olson and Evette
Read moreSupremes To Hear Vallas Case
The Connecticut Supreme Court has agreed to hear an “immediate expedited appeal” of a lower court’s ruling that Paul Vallas lacks the proper legal certification
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